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Singer Eydie (5)

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GORME

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Ship officers in charge of deck crews (6)

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BOSUNS

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People paid to plug products (6)

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SHILLS

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Tallies (6)

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TOTSUP

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5
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1970s pitcher Fingers with an epic mustache (6)

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ROLLIE

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Daughter of King David (5)

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TAMAR

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Movie with saloons and gunfights (5)

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OATER

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Lines at self-checkout? (3)

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UPC

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Titular character of a 2011 animated film (5)

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RANGO

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10
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The L word co-creator Chaiken (5)

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ILENE

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11
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Chess great who is now a political commentator and human rights activist (8)

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KASPAROV

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Pam who played both Foxy Brown and Jackie Brown (5)

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GRIER

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13
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Akins or Miller of country music (5)

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RHETT

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Title character of The Highlander film series: 2 wds. (13)

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CONNORMACLEOD

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Composer Morricone (5)

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ENNIO

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16
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French fabric with a floral print, often (5)

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TOILE

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17
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Amphetamines, in slang (8)

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GREENIES

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18
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Prescription insomnia medicine (7)

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LUNESTA

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19
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Rider of a donkey named Dapple, in literature: 2 wds. (11)

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SANCHOPANZA

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20
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Moor (5)

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HEATH

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21
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French author of The Red and the Black (8)

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STENDAHL

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22
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Punishment for a troll, perhaps: 2 wds. (9)

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SHADOWBAN

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23
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Frozen Italian dessert (7)

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TORTONI

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24
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The Barber of Seville composer (7)

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ROSSINI

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Fabric whose name is French for “caterpillar” (8)

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CHENILLE

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26
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H.I.V./AIDS activist Hydeia (9)

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BROADBENT

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27
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God of war (4)

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OGUN

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28
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Layered flatbread (7)

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PARATHA

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Tom ___ (Robert Duvall’s role in “The Godfather”) (5)

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HAGEN

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30
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Truckers with handles (5)

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CBERS

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31
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Entertainment org. for troops (3)

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USO

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32
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Snoopy’s aviating nemesis (8)

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REDBARON

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33
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George who invented a logic system (5)

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BOOLE

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34
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Early online forum (6)

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USENET

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35
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Ward of “The Fugitive” and “Gone Girl” (3)

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ADA

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36
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Legendary pro wrestler Flair (3)

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RIC

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37
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Wearing frumpy clothes (5)

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DOWDY

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38
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“The Amazing Race” host Keoghan (4)

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PHIL

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39
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Icelandic poet Sturluson (6)

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SNORRI

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40
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Scottie in the White House in the 1940s (4)

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FALA

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41
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Longtime senator Hatch (5)

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ORRIN

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42
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AIDS researcher who was Time’s 1996 Man of the Year (7)

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DAVIDHO

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43
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Greek moon goddess (6)

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SELENE

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44
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Gary Ewing’s ex-wife on Dallas, played by Joan Van Ark (6)

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VALENE

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45
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__ acid (soap making ingredient) (5)

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OLEIC

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46
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Miranda who was nominated for an Oscar for playing Viv in Tom & Viv (9)

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RICHARDSON

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47
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Hud costar Patricia (4)

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NEAL

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48
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Songbirds of the bunting family (7)

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TOWHEES

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49
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OMG or RFK, say (3)

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TLA

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50
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Writer Waugh (4)

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ALEC

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51
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Gilbert of “The Conners” (4)

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SARA

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52
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Composer Webern (5)

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ANTON

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53
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“The Love Boat” bartender (5)

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ISAAC

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54
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Haines of “The View” (4)

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SARA

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55
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Richard of “When Worlds Collide” (4)

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DERR

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56
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Dee of Twister Sister (6)

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SNIDER

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57
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Rudder attachment (6)

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TILLER

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58
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Hall-of-Fame running back Jerome (6)

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BETTIS

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59
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Dadaist Duchamp (6)

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MARCEL

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60
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Residents of a holt (6)

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OTTERS

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61
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Twelfth Night duke (6)

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ORSINO

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62
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Belches, informally (6)

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ERUCTS

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63
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Ready to fire, as an arrow (6)

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NOCKED

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64
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Broken-down horse (6)

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OLDNAG

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65
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Actor Malcolm-Jamal (6)

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WARNER

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66
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Valley of the Dolls author Jacqueline (6)

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SUSANN

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67
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XKCD cartoonist Randall (6)

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MUNROE

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68
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Filmmaker Luis (6)

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BUNUEL

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69
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Swelling of the thyroid (6)

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GOITER

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70
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“The Beekeeper” actress Phylicia (6)

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RASHAD

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71
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1992 Kentucky Derby winner named for his alien-like looks (7)

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LILETEE

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72
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Colorado town whose name is related to the Spanish for “cottonwood” (7)

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ALAMOSA

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73
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Chelsea of “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” (7)

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PERETTI

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74
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Superman actor Beatty (3)

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NED

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75
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Pennsylvania Dutch pie (7)

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SHOOFLY

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76
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“A Wrinkle in Time” actor Michael (4)

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PENA

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77
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“Delta Dawn” country singer (11)

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TANYATUCKER

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78
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Purnell who stars as Lucy on “Fallout” (4)

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ELLA

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79
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___ the Destroyer (alliterative “Guardians of the Galaxy” character played by Dave Bautista) (4)

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DRAX

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80
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Composer Bowers who co-directed the Academy Award-winning 2023 short “The Last Repair Shop” (4)

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KRIS

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81
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Jazz musician who helmed the Arkestra (5)

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SUNRA

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82
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Military leader who helped capture Detroit in 1812 (8)

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TECUMSEH

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83
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Manufacturing giant originally known as the Pittsburgh Reduction Company (5)

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ALCOA

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84
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Tucker who played drums for the Velvet Underground (3)

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MOE

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85
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Lopez of “The Dirty Dozen” (5)

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TRINI

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86
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Shaving brand (4)

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AFTA

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87
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Baum princess (4)

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OZMA

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88
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Critic Gene (6)

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SHALIT

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89
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Mil. awards (4)

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DSMS

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90
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Elevator tracks? (5)

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MUZAK

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91
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Prizefighter Max (4)

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BAER

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92
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Scottish tyke (5)

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BAIRN

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93
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Phone service outfit (5)

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TELCO

94
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Epoch when the land bridge between Britain and Greenland disappeared (6)

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EOCENE

95
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River through Glasgow (5)

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CLYDE

96
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Regular (7)

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HABITUE

97
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Presence on many eighties and nineties covers (5)

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FABIO

98
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___ de cambio (exchange rate, in Spanish) (4)

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TIPO

99
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Lumber that yields colored substances (7)

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DYEWOOD

100
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Martinican psychiatrist and thinker who’s the subject of the 2024 book “The Rebel’s Clinic” (5)

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FANON

101
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Many Renaissance thinkers (9)

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POLYMATHS

102
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Sister label of Volt Records (4)

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STAX

103
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Temper (6)

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ANNEAL

104
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Actress Weaving of 2022’s “Babylon” (6)

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SAMARA

105
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Highly rated French vineyards (4)

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CRUS

106
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Musical character who sings “Just You Wait” (5)

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ELIZA

107
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___-deux (5)

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ENTRE

108
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___ Air (carrier to Taiwan) (3)

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EVA

109
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Mother of Perseus (5)

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DANAE

110
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“The Clan of the Cave Bear” heroine (4)

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AYLA

111
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Sebastian the ___, University of Miami mascot (4)

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IBIS

112
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Kristin ___, first woman to win six gold medals at a single Olympic games (4)

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OTTO

113
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Dismissive cry (3)

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FEH

114
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Plant also known as coffeeweed (7)

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CHICORY

115
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Val Kilmer’s “Top Gun” role (6)

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ICEMAN

116
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1990 civil rights law, briefly (3)

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ADA

117
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__ pump (4)

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SUMP

118
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Lew of “Dr. Kildare” films (5)

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AYRES

119
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Entertainment org. for troops (3)

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USO

120
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Greek summit (4)

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OSSA

121
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City with a cathedral known as “the ship of the Fens” (3)

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ELY

122
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German actor Buchholz of “The Magnificent Seven” (5)

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HORST

123
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Hair gel brand popular in the ‘80s (3)

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DEP

124
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California’s Point ___ Peninsula (5)

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REYES

125
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CNN chief domestic correspondent Jim (6)

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ACOSTA

126
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Bit of military mental deception (5)

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PSYOP

127
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Video game whose premier tournament had a $40 million prize pool in 2021, familiarly (4)

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DOTA

128
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South Asian dumplings (5)

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MOMOS

129
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Former “SNL” “Weekend Update” host Kevin (6)

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NEALON

130
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Mary of “The Maltese Falcon” (5)

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ASTOR

131
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1950s Korean president Syngman (4)

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RHEE

132
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Former Nebraska senator Ben (5)

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SASSE

133
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Walk unsteadily, like an old man (6)

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DODDER

134
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Hagar the Horrible’s wife (5)

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HELGA

135
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Currier’s partner in lithography (4)

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IVES

136
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Sentimental tunes heard in cabarets (10)

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TORCHSONGS

137
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___ torte (Austrian cake) (6)

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SACHER

138
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Simon ___ (“Uncle Tom’s Cabin” villain) (6)

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LEGREE

139
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Brightest star in Aquila (6)

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ALTAIR

140
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Pam who played Mindy in “Mork & Mindy” (6)

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DAUBER

141
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Musician Beck’s last name (6)

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HANSEN

142
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Herds of whales (4)

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GAMS

143
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Owner of the Millennium Falcon before Han (5)

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LANDO

144
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George Constanza’s mother on “Seinfeld” (7)

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ESTELLE

145
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French director Rohmer (4)

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ERIC

146
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___ mater (brain cover) (4)

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DURA

147
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Comic actor Barinholtz (3)

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IKE

148
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Soccer goalie Guillermo (5)

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OCHOA

149
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Classic record label (3)

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EMI

150
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Seafaring Tasman (4)

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ABEL

151
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Burstyn or Barkin (5)

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ELLEN

152
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Vardalos of “My Big Fat Greek Wedding” (3)

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NIA

153
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Hyper-masculine (6)

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VIRILE

154
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Shriver who founded the Special Olympics (6)

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EUNICE

155
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Raipur ruler (4)

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RANI

156
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Former Brazilian airline (5)

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VARIG

157
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Worked (up) (3)

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HET

158
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Comic Marc (5)

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MARON

159
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“Fly the friendly skies” corp (3)

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UAL

160
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199 Kevin Kline movie (4)

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DAVE

161
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Sylvester’s “Rocky” co-star (5)

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TALIA

162
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Racer Yarbrough (4)

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CALE

163
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Mark over a short vowel (5)

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BREVE

164
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Iowa senator Ernst (4)

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JONI

165
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Former NFL running back Foster (5)

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ARIAN

166
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Light name (5)

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KLIEG

167
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Horvath of “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” (3)

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EMA

168
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Hebrew month (4)

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ELUL

169
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Tierney of “NewsRadio” (5)

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MAURA

170
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___ Prize (prestigious award in mathematics) (4)

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ABEL

171
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Three-time Best Director Oscar winner in the 1930s (5)

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CAPRA

172
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Where Churchill, Stalin and Truman met in 1945 (7)

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POSTDAM

173
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Mulligan of 2022’s “She Said” (5)

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CAREY

174
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Miles Archer’s partner in a 1930 detective novel (8)

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SAMSPADE

175
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“Toys in the Attic” playwright Hellman (7)

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LILLIAN

176
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Scopes trial lawyer (6)

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DARROW

177
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Cheryl of “Charlie’s Angels” (4)

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LADD

178
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Another word for “Latvians” (5)

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LETTS

179
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“The Bad News Bears” actress Tatum (5)

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ONEAL

180
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Boisterous creation of comedian Barry Humpheries (8)

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DAMEEDNA

181
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Soldier’s temporary lodging (6)

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BILLET

182
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Rank above staff sergeant, in Marine slang (5)

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GUNNY

183
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“The English Patient” nurse (4)

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HANA

184
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Miss ___ (stylish mouse of Disney’s “The Rescuers”) (6)

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BIANCA

185
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Weighted cords used for catching game (5)

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BOLAS

186
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___ fish (Passover appetizer) (7)

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GEFILTE

187
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Spacecraft name since the 1960s (5)

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SOYUZ

188
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Moon lander acronym (3)

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LEM

189
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Horse-drawn carriage (4)

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SHAY

190
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Equine hybrid with striped legs (6)

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ZEDONK

191
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Agcy. that helps start-ups (3)

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SBA

192
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Roman goddess of childbirth (5)

A

DIANA

193
Q

Hindu gentleman (4)

A

BABU

194
Q

Crimean town in 1945 headlines (5)

A

YALTA

195
Q

Pain ___ (French toast, in French) (5)

A

PERDU

196
Q

Mountain grouping (6)

A

MASSIF

197
Q

Painter Rousseau (5)

A

HENRI

198
Q

Political analyst Walter (3)

A

AMY

199
Q

Vacation isle in the Ionian Sea (5)

A

CORFU

200
Q

“Assumption of the Virgin” painter (6)

A

TITIAN

201
Q

John who explored the Northwest Passage (3)

A

RAE

202
Q

Flowing movement between yoga poses (7)

A

VINYASA

203
Q

Deceptive argument (7)

A

SOPHISM

204
Q

Wash (4)

A

LAVE

205
Q

“Here Comes the Hotstepper” artist Kamoze (3)

A

INI

206
Q

CNN journalist Robertson (3)

A

NIC

207
Q

Line with a constant bearing, in navigation (5)

A

RHUMB

208
Q

Andrea ___ (ship that sank in 1956) (5)

A

DORIA

209
Q

Electric Light Orchestra drummer Bevan (3)

A

BEV

210
Q

___ Vep (film character whose name anagrams to “vampire”) (4)

A

IRMA

211
Q

Protagonist of Toni Morrison’s “Beloved” (5)

A

SETHE

212
Q

New Mexico’s ___ National Forest (4)

A

GILA

213
Q

Parks whose cookbook “BraveTart” won the James Beard Award (6)

A

STELLA

214
Q

Usually dry streambeds (7)

A

ARROYOS

215
Q

Whoopi’s Oscar-winning role in “Ghost” (6)

A

ODAMAE

216
Q

Lazarus with a sonnet on the Statue of Liberty (4)

A

EMMA

217
Q

Obsessive fan of anime or video games, from the Japanese (5)

A

OTAKU

218
Q

Legal writer Mystal (4)

A

ELIE

219
Q

Comic Gillis (5)

A

SHANE

220
Q

“Old ___,” country standard performed by Johnny Cash and Elvis Presley (4)

A

SHEP

221
Q

Griswold of the “National Lampoon’s Vacation” films (5)

A

CLARK

222
Q

Watch rim (5)

A

BEZEL

223
Q

Actor Stoltz (4)

A

ERIC

224
Q

Roam (about) (3)

A

GAD

225
Q

Sea eagle (4)

A

ERNE

226
Q

Hopping African primate (8)

A

BUSHBABY

227
Q

“Killing Eve” actress Fiona (4)

A

SHAW

228
Q

“Barbie” co-writer Baumbach (4)

A

NOAH

229
Q

___ and salt fish (5)

A

ACKEE

230
Q

Labor leader Jimmy (5)

A

HOFFA

231
Q

Historian Eric who wrote “Reconstruction: America’s Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877” (5)

A

FONER

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